Research has consistently shown that inquiry-based learning can be more effective than
other, more expository instructional approaches as long as students are supported …

Abstract Domain-general cognitive knowledge has frequently been used to explain skill
when domain-specific knowledge held in long-term memory may provide a better …

Early in 2005, Phil Harris, Executive Director of the Association of Educational
Communications and Technology, approached Mike Spector and asked if he would like to …

Collaborative inquiry learning is one of the most challenging and exciting ventures for
today's schools. It aims at bringing a new and promising culture of teaching and learning into …

Abstract Problem Statement: In this study, the unit “If It Weren't for The Pressure?” in the
Science and Technology course at the Elementary 7th grade was tackled in two different …

This study evaluates the impact of an entrepreneurship program. Two pre-test/post-test
surveys were performed among students attending the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 classes …

Despite the importance of scientific inquiry in science education, researchers and educators
disagree considerably regarding what features define this instructional approach. While a …

Scientific discovery learning is a learning process in which students acquire duce domain
knowledge from self-conducted investigations or examples. Even though finding things out …

Computer supported inquiry learning has become an important application of computers in
education. Computers allow for providing resources for inquiry learning, such as …

An innovative approach (which we labeled CONNECT) presents a pedagogical and
technological mode crosscutting the boundaries between schools and science centers as …